Utah Primary Sources PDF Download

The Utah Primary Sources is a pack of 20 primary source documents that are relevant to the history in Utah. The Utah Primary Sources will help your students build common core skills including: Analysis Critical Thinking Point of View Compare and Contrast Order of Events And Much More! Perfect for gallery walks and literature circles! Great research and reference materials! The 20 Utah Primary Sources are: Illustration of Jim Bridger, mountain man thought to be first European-American to see the Great Salt Lake circa 1820 Copy of first page of message from President Millard Fillmore nominating territorial officers of Utah, including Brigham Young to serve as Governor of the Territory of Utah 1850 Print of wagon train moving across the Great Salt Lake Desert 1859 Wood engraving depicting construction of the First Transcontinental Telegraph with a Pony Express rider passing by telegraph lines from West and East met in Salt Lake City in 1861 and made the Pony Express obsolete Photograph of Camp Douglas, Utah Territory built to protect the overland mail route and telegraph lines along the Central Overland Route 1866 Illustration showing view of Salt Lake City and portraits of early leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including Brigham Young 1866 Copy of political cartoon entitled "Does not SUCH a meeting make amends?" - references the meeting of East and West by way of the Transcontinental Railroad 1869 Photograph of the ceremony for driving the golden spike at Promontory Summit, Utah, on May 10, 1869 completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad Photograph of workers cutti